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Adult ADHD Treatment

Adults suffering from ADHD often struggle more than children due to one reason: the childhood protections that helped them overcome their inattention and impulsivity be socially supervised, despite the mundane necessities of life are no longer in place. Behavioral psychotherapy and medication may aid.

Counseling for adults with ADHD typically includes psychological counseling (psychotherapy). Cognitive behavioral therapy may be a part of the program.

Support Groups

Support groups can be a significant source of comfort, as participants find out -- sometimes for the first time in their lives -- that they are not isolated. Many of these groups are led by peers but there are also national organizations that sponsor regional events for education and networking. ADDitude magazine offers a number of peer-support groups online to its readers. These include groups for adults who have been diagnosed with ADHD and couples with ADHD as well as intellectually gifted adults, and people seeking jobs.

Meetings are usually held at a convenient time and location, but online support groups are also available to help people with scheduling conflicts connect with peers across the nation. Google will provide you with a number of virtual options.  Ongoing  are formed as ADDA readers share unique life experiences and needs. Some of these groups are totally free. Others charge a fee to cover the costs of advertising and speakers.